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Barrosa (Veracruz)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 553 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of Barrosa (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo. There are 553 inhabitants and it is 148 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrosa, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barrosa is located at 6.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Juan Díaz Covarrubias, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Hueyapan de Ocampo) it is at 8.0 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Barrosa.

#1 Where is Barrosa? How to go? Map

Location map of Barrosa in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barrosa, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Barrosa (Veracruz) is 553 inhabitants

Population data in Barrosa (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	283	270	553
2010	275	262	537
2005	219	226	445

Evolution of the population in Barrosa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.48	7.25
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	3.62%	1.68%
Illiterate population:	11.57%	13.04%
Illiterate population (men):	4.16%	7.25%
Illiterate population (women):	7.41%	18.55%
Schooling level:	6.32	5.40
Schooling level (men):	6.26	5.82
Schooling level (women):	6.38	5.02

Indigenous culture data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	40.51%	42.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	14.83%	15.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrosa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.00%	35.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.74%	55.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.02%	15.64%
Number of inhabited private housings:	144	142
Homes with electricity:	94.44%	93.80%
Homes with piped water:	96.53%	93.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	45.14%	91.47%
Homes with a radio:	36.11%	56.59%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	69.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.92%	54.26%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.47%	16.28%
Homes with a car:	3.47%	4.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.69%	2.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.86%	36.43%
Homes with cell phones:	51.39%	11.63%
Homes with Internet:	3.47%	1.55%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrosa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barrosa

With the satellite map of Barrosa will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrosa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrosa

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barrosa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barrosa so you can contact them:

• AUTO HOTEL EL Y ELLA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT EYIPANTLA: 33 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA EL MIRADOR: 30 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA FINCA: 34 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barrosa

A weekend in Barrosa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrosa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Barrosa for hiking and trails:

• Mesa El Gallo (425 meters): 5.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Cantaro (155 meters): 9.3 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Cantaro (191 meters): 11.8 km walk (235 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Agua (177 meters): 9.9 km walk (204 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barrosa?:

• Alto Lucero (126 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Palmarillo (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Los Mangos (2620 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa Loma Larga (1716 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Barrosa (Veracruz)

In Barrosa there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Barrosa, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrosa (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	24	37	61
Youth (6-14 years)	59	60	119
Adults (15-59 years)	177	142	319
Elderly (60+ years)	23	31	54

#7 Pictures of Barrosa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrosa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrosa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Barrosa (Veracruz) is 95864

Are you going to send a letter to Barrosa? Do you have a friend in Barrosa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrosa consists of the following 5 digits: 95864. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrosa ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Barrosa

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